Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Platform attached
Patent
1989-12-18
1991-05-14
Sholl, Linda J.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Platform attached
224324, 224 4203B, 224901, 224329, 24306, 248499, B60R 910
Patent
active
050148907
ABSTRACT:
A bicycle rack consisting of a strap (10) that is anchored on opposite walls of the truck bed (70a, 70b) at the top lips of the walls (80a, 80) by claws (20a, 20b). The bicycle is held in place by a clasping member (15) which enables the rack to accommodate various diameters of bicycle top tubes (90). The rack can hold as many bicycles as it has clasping members (15) The strap (10) length is adjustable to fit various truck bed widths by use of buckles (30a, 30b). The reack can be easily removed by loosening the strap (10) at the buckles (30a, 30b). It can then be stored in as small a place as a glove compartment.
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Yakima, Co. Ad, Id Pick Up Truck Rack Rev 3-90.
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